John Judson Brown Papers, 1912-1927.

Collection Number: 00093

Collection Title: John Judson Brown Papers, 1912-1927.

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Size	6.0 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 6,000 items)
Abstract	John Judson Brown (1865-1953) was the Georgia state commissioner of agriculture, 1917-1927. The collection includes papers of Brown and of his son, Walter J. Brown, relating chiefly to the duties and activities of John Judson Brown as commissioner of agriculture. Topics include state regulation of dairying; inspection and analysis of foodstuffs, cotton seed meal, oil, fertilizer, and peanuts; statistics on acreage of flax, tobacco, cotton, and peanuts; food production and crop reports; labor shortage; diversification; combatting the boll weevil; work of county agricultural agents; corn and canning clubs; cotton ginners' cooperative associations; use of fertilizer in the southern states; and the campaign for the economic development of middle Georgia, 1923. The collection also includes papers of Brown's predecessor, James D. Price, and papers pertaining to the election campaign of 1926 in which Brown was defeated by Eugene Talmadge.
Creator	Brown, John Judson, 1865-1953.
Language	English

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Restrictions to Access: No restrictions. Open for research.

Restrictions to Use: No usage restrictions.

Copyright Notice: Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Preferred Citation: [Identification of item], in the John Judson Brown Papers, #93, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Acquisitions Information: Received from Walter Brown, prior to 1940.

Additional Descriptive Resources: A copy of the original finding aid for this collection is filed in folder 1a.

Sensitive Materials Statement: Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.

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John Judson Brown (1865-1953) was the Georgia state commissioner of agriculture, 1917-1927.

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The collection includes papers of John Judson Brown and of his son, Walter J. Brown, relating chiefly to the duties and activities of John Judson Brown as commissioner of agriculture. Topics include state regulation of dairying; inspection and analysis of foodstuffs, cotton seed meal, oil, fertilizer, and peanuts; statistics on acreage of flax, tobacco, cotton, and peanuts; food production and crop reports; labor shortage; diversification; combatting the boll weevil; work of county agricultural agents; corn and canning clubs; cotton ginners' cooperative associations; use of fertilizer in the southern states; and the campaign for the economic development of middle Georgia, 1923. The collection also includes papers of Brown's predecessor, James D. Price, and papers pertaining to the election campaign of 1926 in which Brown was defeated by Eugene Talmadge.

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1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated.
2. Other Papers

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Folder 1a	Original finding aid #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 1a
Folder 1	1912-1914 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 1
Folder 2	January-February 1915 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 2
Folder 3	March-April 1915 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 3
Folder 4	May-June 1915 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 4
Folder 5	July-August 1915 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 5
Folder 6	September-October 1915 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 6
Folder 7	November-December 1915 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 7
Folder 8	January-May 1920 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 8
Folder 9	June-December 1920 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 9
Folder 10	January-February 1921 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 10
Folder 11	March-April 1921 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 11
Folder 12	May-June 1921 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 12
Folder 13	July-August 1921 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 13
Folder 14	September-November 1921 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 14
Folder 15	December 1921 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 15
Folder 16	January 1922 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 16
Folder 17-18	February 1922 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 17-18 Folder 17 Folder 18
Folder 19-20	March 1922 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 19-20 Folder 19 Folder 20
Folder 21	April 1922 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 21
Folder 22	May 1922 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 22
Folder 23-24	June 1922 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 23-24 Folder 23 Folder 24
Folder 25	July 1922 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 25
Folder 26-27	August 1922 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 26-27 Folder 26 Folder 27
Folder 28	September-October 1922 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 28
Folder 29-30	November 1922 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 29-30 Folder 29 Folder 30
Folder 31-32	December 1922 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 31-32 Folder 31 Folder 32
Folder 33-34	January 1923 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 33-34 Folder 33 Folder 34
Folder 35-36	February 1923 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 35-36 Folder 35 Folder 36
Folder 37-39	March 1923 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 37-39 Folder 37 Folder 38 Folder 39
Folder 40-41	April 1923 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 40-41 Folder 40 Folder 41
Folder 42-43	May 1923 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 42-43 Folder 42 Folder 43
Folder 44-45	June 1923 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 44-45 Folder 44 Folder 45
Folder 46	July 1923 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 46
Folder 47-50	August 1923 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 47-50 Folder 47 Folder 48 Folder 49 Folder 50
Folder 51-53	September 1923 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 51-53 Folder 51 Folder 52 Folder 53
Folder 54-58	October 1923 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 54-58 Folder 54 Folder 55 Folder 56 Folder 57 Folder 58
Folder 59-62	November 1923 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 59-62 Folder 59 Folder 60 Folder 61 Folder 62
Folder 63-64	December 1923 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 63-64 Folder 63 Folder 64
Folder 65	January 1924 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 65
Folder 66	February-March 1924 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 66
Folder 67	March-April 1924 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 67
Folder 68	April 1924 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 68
Folder 69	May 1924 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 69
Folder 70	June 1924 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 70
Folder 71	July 1924 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 71
Folder 72	August 1924 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 72
Folder 73	September 1924 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 73
Folder 74	October 1924 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 74
Folder 75	November 1924 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 75
Folder 76	November-December 1924 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 76
Folder 77	December 1924 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 77
Folder 78	January 1925 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 78
Folder 79-80	February 1925 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 79-80 Folder 79 Folder 80
Folder 81-82	March 1925 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 81-82 Folder 81 Folder 82
Folder 83	April 1925 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 83
Folder 84	May 1925 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 84
Folder 85	June-July 1925 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 85
Folder 86	July-August 1925 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 86
Folder 87-90	August 1925 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 87-90 Folder 87 Folder 88 Folder 89 Folder 90
Folder 91-92	September 1925 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 91-92 Folder 91 Folder 92
Folder 93	October 1925 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 93
Folder 94	November 1925 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 94
Folder 95	December 1925 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 95
Folder 96	January 1926 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 96
Folder 97	February-March 1926 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 97
Folder 98	April 1926 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 98
Folder 99	May 1926 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 99
Folder 100	June 1926 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 100
Folder 101-102	July 1926 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 101-102 Folder 101 Folder 102
Folder 103	August 1926 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 103
Folder 104	August-September 1926 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 104
Folder 105	September-October 1926 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 105
Folder 106	October-November\ 1926 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 106
Folder 107	November 1926 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 107
Folder 108-110	December 1926 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 108-110 Folder 108 Folder 109 Folder 110
Folder 111-112	January 1927 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 111-112 Folder 111 Folder 112
Folder 113-114	February 1927 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 113-114 Folder 113 Folder 114
Folder 115	March 1927 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 115
Folder 116-117	April 1927 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 116-117 Folder 116 Folder 117
Folder 118	May-June 1927 #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 118
Folder 119-120	Undated #00093, Series: "1. Correspondence, 1912-1927 and undated." Folder 119-120 Folder 119 Folder 120

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Folder 121	Writings #00093, Series: "2. Other Papers" Folder 121
Folder 122-123	Writings by others #00093, Series: "2. Other Papers" Folder 122-123 Folder 122 Folder 123
Folder 124-125	Bills and Acts #00093, Series: "2. Other Papers" Folder 124-125 Folder 124 Folder 125
Folder 126	Other legislative and legal papers #00093, Series: "2. Other Papers" Folder 126
Folder 127-128	Financial material #00093, Series: "2. Other Papers" Folder 127-128 Folder 127 Folder 128
Folder 129	List of contacts #00093, Series: "2. Other Papers" Folder 129
Folder 130	Petitions and appointments #00093, Series: "2. Other Papers" Folder 130
Folder 131	Clippings #00093, Series: "2. Other Papers" Folder 131
Folder 132	Other items #00093, Series: "2. Other Papers" Folder 132
Image Folder PF-93/1	Photographs #00093, Series: "2. Other Papers" PF-93/1

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Processed by: SHC Staff

Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007

Updated by: Kate Stratton and Jodi Berkowitz, July 2010

This collection was rehoused and a summary created with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

This finding aid was created with support from NC ECHO.

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Collection Number: 00093 Collection Title: John Judson Brown Papers, 1912-1927.

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Collection Number: 00093

Collection Title: John Judson Brown Papers, 1912-1927.